Samsung WB750 vs Sony NEX-7
93 Imaging
36 Features
50 Overall
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63 Features
71 Overall
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Samsung WB750 vs Sony NEX-7 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 193g - 105 x 59 x 25mm
- Revealed September 2011
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 16000
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 400g - 120 x 67 x 43mm
- Introduced December 2011
Samsung WB750 vs Sony NEX-7 Overview
Below, we will be looking at the Samsung WB750 versus Sony NEX-7, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Samsung and Sony. There exists a huge gap among the image resolutions of the WB750 (13MP) and NEX-7 (24MP) and the WB750 (1/2.3") and NEX-7 (APS-C) come with totally different sensor dimensions.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe WB750 was announced 3 months earlier than the NEX-7 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung WB750 being a Compact camera and the Sony NEX-7 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go in to a full comparison, below is a short summary of how the WB750 matches up vs the NEX-7 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung WB750 vs Sony NEX-7 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung WB750 and Sony Alpha NEX-7. The whole galleries are viewable at Samsung WB750 Gallery and Sony NEX-7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Sony NEX-7
WB750 | NEX-7 |
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Reasons to pick Sony NEX-7 over the Samsung WB750
NEX-7 | WB750 | |||
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Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 460k | Crisper screen (+461k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung WB750 and Sony NEX-7
WB750 | NEX-7 | |||
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Introduced | September 2011 | December 2011 | Same generation | |
Manual focus | More accurate focus | |||
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen sizing | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither contains Touch screen |
Samsung WB750 vs Sony NEX-7 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to travel with your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Samsung WB750 has got outside measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Sony NEX-7 has proportions of 120mm x 67mm x 43mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.7") and a weight of 400 grams (0.88 lbs).
Look at the Samsung WB750 versus Sony NEX-7 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the WB750 against the NEX-7.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the WB750 and NEX-7 is 93 and 84 respectively.
Samsung WB750 vs Sony NEX-7 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's hard to see the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by viewing technical specs. The picture here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the WB750 and NEX-7.
As you have seen, both of those cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The WB750 having a smaller sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field harder and the Sony NEX-7 will render greater detail with its extra 11 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots much more aggressively.
Samsung WB750 vs Sony NEX-7 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung WB750 vs Sony NEX-7 Specifications
Samsung WB750 | Sony Alpha NEX-7 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung WB750 | Sony Alpha NEX-7 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Advanced Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2011-09-01 | 2011-12-13 |
Physical type | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 13MP | 24MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4096 x 3072 | 6000 x 4000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 16000 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 25 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | Sony E |
Lens focal range | 24-432mm (18.0x) | - |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-5.8 | - |
Macro focus range | 5cm | - |
Available lenses | - | 121 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.73x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.30 m | 6.00 m |
Flash settings | On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in, Wireless |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | - | 1/160 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320x 240 fps (30/15 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 24 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 193 grams (0.43 lb) | 400 grams (0.88 lb) |
Dimensions | 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") | 120 x 67 x 43mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 81 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 24.1 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 13.4 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 1016 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 430 photographs |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | SLB-10A | NPFW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10sec (3 or 5 images)) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $339 | $699 |